APPT National (60,000 PHP)

Ajay Abroi of Singapore opens the action from the D on a raise to 12,000 but Taiwanese poker icon Nevan Chang 3-bets to 42,000 from the BB. Abroi calls.

The flop comes 5♥ 8♣ 3♣ . Chang continues firing for 25,000. However, Abroi min-raises to 50,000. Chang calls. The turn is the A♦ as Chang unloads 45,000 and is met with an all-in raise to 180,000 from the Singaporean. Chang makes the call.

Abroi tables A♣ Q♥ while Chang learns he is out-kicked as he shows A♥ J♥ .The river is the 4♣ which sends the Taiwanese player packing--but gets his first cash in these proceedings.